With Spring Training underway, enthusiastic fantasy owners are flocking in droves to play Yahoo Fantasy Baseball, the Official Fantasy Game of Major League Baseball. And with the recent revealing of Yahoo Average Draft Position (ADP) and the MLB.com Player Preview, wise owners can find market inefficiencies and nab the following 10 value picks on draft day.
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While owners don't want to be ruled by their hearts on draft day, separating fantasy interests from a longstanding allegiance to your favorite team is a difficult exercise. But for National League fans, this team-by-team guide can help you stay true to your hometown club and make a smart fantasy pick.
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While owners don't want to be ruled by their hearts on draft day, separating fantasy interests from a longstanding allegiance to your favorite team is a difficult exercise. But for American League fans, this team-by-team guide can help you stay true to your hometown club and make a smart fantasy pick.
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During an era in which home runs and heavy bullpen usage are both en vogue, effective starting pitchers have become a rare breed in fantasy circles. As a result, owners can no longer afford to wait until the middle rounds to anchor their rotations. Wise drafters will seek to have at least three of the following hurlers in their Opening Day lineups.
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By now, thorough fantasy owners have pored through the data and cemented their views on many of the players in the 2018 draft pool. But in this game of numbers, additional information is always available to consider. The following 18 statistical tidbits are worth examining, as they may cause owners to reassess certain players.
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Few rivalries in baseball -- or any sport, for that matter -- can match the history and intensity of the one between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. Before these storied franchises take the field in '18, let's get a head start on assessing them by comparing the fantasy value of their key players for the upcoming campaign.
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Spring Training position battles are a longstanding part of the preseason. And though many clubs have most of their key components set long before pitchers and catchers report, at least one or two prominent spots are still up for grabs on some teams. For fantasy owners, the 10 battles below should provide intrigue leading up to Opening Day.
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Catcher hasn't historically been a position replete with offensive powerhouses. With a grueling physical workload and considerable defensive responsibilities, most backstops aren't typically counted on for excellence at the plate. As a result, fantasy owners who are able to find at least one useful catcher will have a significant advantage.
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MLB.com's Player Preview comprehensively chronicles more than 800 Major Leaguers, all within a click on your computer or mobile device. Each big league club is covered in the preview, your go-to source for writeups, rankings, stats and videos about your hometown heroes.
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While the 2017 Winter Meetings did not present a large volume of major transactions, the moves that were made will alter 2018 fantasy drafts. Owners who hope to stay ahead of their competitors need to look no further for a complete recap of the key moves.
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While most fantasy owners are deep into their offseason slumber, those who stay ahead of the competition are already eyeing the results of early 2018 mock drafts. And although rankings are inevitably going to fluctuate between now and Opening Day, a few pitchers are emerging as potential value picks during the middle or late rounds of the selection process.
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While fantasy owners spent the offseason trying to figure out how to adjust to a recent league-wide offensive explosion, fantasy league commissioners are faced with the additional dilemma of how to handle the arrival of Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani after he signed with the Angels.
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While most fantasy owners are deep into their offseason slumber, those who stay ahead of the competition are already eye-balling the results of early 2018 mock drafts. And although rankings are inevitably going to fluctuate between now and Opening Day, a few players are emerging as potential value picks during the middle or late rounds of the selection process.
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Although the Hot Stove has been simmering at a low temperature thus far, a flurry of free-agent activity is likely on the horizon. And while all signings will have some fantasy implications, a few moves will be especially relevant for 2018 drafts. Fantasy owners who are already thinking ahead to next season will be wise to keep a close eye on the following five players.
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